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It’s hard to imagine a kindergarten room without colorful drawings and posters, crafts on display and educational charts and maps covering the walls. But a recent study by Carnegie Mellon University ...

HARVEY, Ill.—To decorate her kindergarten classroom for the new school year, Lori Baker chose cheerful alphabet and number charts featuring smiling children of different races. In the reading corner, ...

MT MORRIS TWP, MI -- When Jessica Reed entered her classroom, her eyes filled with tears. The room was repainted, turned white from its former dark blue. Desks were spaced 6 feet apart and hand ...